292 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITDTION, 1964 



The following appropriations were made by Congress for the Gov- 

 ernment bureaus under the administrative charge of the Smithsonian 

 Institution for the fiscal year 1964 : 



Salaries and expenses $13, 191, 000. 00 



National Zoological Park $1,597,356.00 



The appropriation made to the National Gallery of Art (which 

 is a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution) was $2, 138, 000. 00 



In addition, funds were transferred from other Government agencies 

 for expenditure under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution as 



follows : 



Working funds, transferred from the National Park Service, 

 Interior Department, for archeological investigations in river 

 basins throughout the United States $254, 500. 00 



The Institution also administers a trust fund for partial support of 

 the Canal Zone Biological Area, located on Barro Colorado Island in 

 the Canal Zone. 



ROBERT LEE FORREST BEQUEST 



The final settlement was made during the year by the Mercantile 

 Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Baltunore, Md., as executors of 

 the will of Kobert Lee Forrest, who died on October 30, 1962. The 

 Smithsonian Institution was named in the will as the residuary legatee. 



The distribution resulted in the following being received by and 

 for the unrestricted use of the Smithsonian Institution : 



Cash received $1, 370, 621. 19 



5,498 shares of The Borden Company, fair market value__ 347, 748. 50 



In addition to the above there was received three parcels of real 

 property consisting of a farm known as "Java Farm," located in Anne 

 Arundel County, Md., of approximately 360 acres; one lot and im- 

 provements located at 7-11 Chesapeake Street, Towson, Md., one un- 

 improved lot located at TOO N. Kresson Street, Baltimore, Md. There 

 also was received some odd lots of stock of "no value" which included 

 22 shares, preferred, of The Municipal Asphalt Company, 30 shares. 

 Common, of the Municipal Asphalt Company, 100 shares of The 

 Fast Bearing Company, and 100 shares of Medical Chemicals, 



Incorporated. 



AUDIT 



The report of the audit of the Smithsonian Private Funds follows : 



The Board of Regents 

 Smithsonian Institution 

 Washington, B.C., 20560 



We have examined the balance sheet of private funds of Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion as of June 30, 1964 and the related statement of current general private 

 funds receipts and disbursements and the several statements of changes in 



